Chocolate Fondue: its true history and the original recipe

It’s rare to be able to pin down the actual point of origin of a fad food or drink. But with chocolate fondue, we can! Discover its origin story here.
Guglhupf

Two great breads (a sweet one, a savory one) with so many names.
The Flammkuchen recipe

There are people who call this “German pizza”. But it’s really nothing like.
Those unusual restaurant “rest rooms” in Chur

Backstory (Off a Tumblr discussion of the irrationality of being bothered by the presence of trans people in rest rooms—which, to be very clear, I’m absolutely not:) Truly, this! …Not even in that all-glass ladies’ room in the chicken restaurant in Chur. ¯_(ツ)_/¯ …ETA: I should really explain a little more about this. I was […]
Maluns

An unusual potato dish
The buffet at Hiltl Vegi

Backstory At Hiltl: One side of the vegetarian buffet on Flickr. At the world’s oldest continuously-operating vegetarian restaurant in Zurich. The two-sided buffet… (drool) (the other side is all Indian dishes) You might also like Home About Recipes Restaurants Food Culture Travel and food Journal X